North Plymouth Massachusetts Map

About North Plymouth, Massachusetts

North Plymouth is a locality in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,983. The population density is 1234.2 people per km². North Plymouth is located at 41.9709°N, 70.6828°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 02360.

North Plymouth unfolds where the salt-heavy air of the Atlantic Ocean meets the steady, quiet reach of the land. It lies 1.2 miles northwest of Plymouth, MA (from Plymouth, MA: bearing 317°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south of Marshfield. The terrain here is marked by the glacial legacy of Hedges Pond, a basin of clear water that reflects the shifting hues of the sky, while the low-lying expanse of White Flat provides a subtle, open contrast to the surrounding terrain. Residents often find themselves walking toward Veterans Field, a patch of green that serves as a quiet anchor for the neighborhood, positioned just a short distance from the rhythmic pull of the tide. In the distance, the faint, hazy silhouette of Ridge Hill suggests a rugged interior beyond the coastal edge, though the immediate horizon remains defined by the expanse of the water and the crisp, maritime light that turns the late afternoon gray into a soft, polished silver.

North Plymouth carries the weight of a long industrial narrative, having once been defined by the heavy machinery and cordage production that drew laborers from across the globe to these shores. The legacy of those who labored in the mills remains etched into the local character, a quiet pride that persists even as the economy shifts toward modern commerce and local trade. While the iconic shape of Plymouth Rock sits only a mile away as a reminder of the colonial foundation, the daily life of the neighborhood is shaped more by the cooling currents of Town Brook and the legacy of the immigrant families who built their lives around the working harbor. The proximity to the Duxbury Town Forest provides a breath of wilder, wooded air, creating a rare balance between the salt-sprayed coast and the enduring, industrious spirit that has defined this place for generations.

About This North Plymouth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Plymouth, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 41.970936, -70.682814. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for North Plymouth includes the ZIP code (02360), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Plymouth County (Plymouth), and school district assignment (Plymouth School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.